Table 1.
Participant baseline characteristics
| Characteristic | Scoring | TAU3 | CCBT4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (n = 12) | (n = 12) | (N = 24) | ||
| n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | ||
| Gender | Male | 5 (42%) | 1 (8%) | 6 (25%) |
| Female | 7 (58%) | 11 (92%) | 18 (75%) | |
| Age (years) | ||||
| Min to max | 31 to 54 | 33 to 57 | 31 to 57 | |
| Mean (SD)1 | 42 (7.0) | 48 (7.7) | 45 (7.9) | |
| Median (IQR)2 | 42 (37 to 47) | 49.8 (42 to 55) | 45 (39 to 51) | |
| EDSS score | ||||
| Min to max | 0.0 to 6.0 | 2.0 to 6.5 | 0.0 to 6.5 | |
| Mean (SD) | 3.6 (1.8) | 4.8 (1.7) | 4.2 (1.8) | |
| Median (IQR) | 3.5 (2.8 to 5.0) | 5.5 (3.5 to 6.3) | 4.0 (3.0 to 6.0) | |
| Centre | ||||
| Liverpool | 5 (42%) | 5 (42%) | 10 (42%) | |
| Yorkshire | 7 (58%) | 7 (58%) | 14 (58%) | |
| MS type | ||||
| Relapsing-remitting | 12 (100%) | 7 (58%) | 19 (79%) | |
| Primary progressive | 0 (0%) | 5 (42%) | 5 (21%) | |
| BDI total score (0 weeks) | ||||
| Min to max | 15 to 29 | 16 to 27 | 15.0 to 29.0 | |
| Mean (SD) | 23 (5.2) | 21 (4.0) | 22 (4.7) | |
| Median (IQR) | 25 (19 to 29) | 22 (17 to 25) | 22 (18 to 26) | |
1 SD: standard deviation; 2 IQR: inter-quartile range; 3 TAU: Treatment as Usual; 4 CCBT: Computerised Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.